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The GOES-13 weather satellite, which had its sounder and imager instruments taken out of service because of technical trouble in late September, were to return to full operations today as NOAA’s GOES East satellite.
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Both payloads for Arianespace’s sixth Ariane 5 mission of 2012 are now in French Guiana following this month’s delivery of the Star One C3 relay platform – which will join its Eutelsat 21B co-passenger on the next heavy-lift flight.
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Globalstar announced that it has taken delivery of the first two spacecraft for the fourth launch of six second-generation satellites.
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Orbital Sciences Corporation reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2012.
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